Hospital appointment today, was told it is grade 2 tonsil cancer but couldn’t tell me what the plan is as they messed up and didn’t have the meeting first, this will happen next Monday and they will call me Tuesday with the plan. They did tell me I have...
Well surgeon has told me I’m cancer free after second surgery so I’ll take that! He said I’ve just missed not having R/T by 1mm unfortunately but the good news is it’s a 6 week course on one side of my neck only where the swollen lymph node was. Has anyone...
Hi all, I hope you are all feeling ok this Monday. Feeling a bit odd after an appointment. I was confirmed with a non-Hpv oral cancer (t1). I have been told I have good chances to get better and have it treated but everywhere I look hpv negative cancers...
Bucephalus here. Been a long time but I have had nothing to report.I read all the blogs I get but apart from one Lady a while ago I have not had the experience to help anyone.As I have said before,I have been a lucky boy(74) compared to to others I...
Hi all After radiotherapy for tongue and neck cancer did anyone else experience a swollen side of their face on the cancer side? Mine is more swollen on the treatment side which worries me. Sue x
Hello lovely people, Was told recently that I am cancer free! It's been a whole year since I had my surgery for partial mandibulectomy and neck flap to replace extraction of 5 teeth. What a year it has been! Healing has gone well although I still...
Had it about 10 days now and it's finally healed, but thought I'd mark the recent good news by getting myself a tattoo. At the grand old age of 49 it's only my second one. Hurt a bit, although the previous months of needles and tubes raised my pain threshold...
Still very early days post treatment (end of June 24) for me I know, but until the last week or so I'd found my mouth had really improved and was able to eat and drink almost close to normal - albeit spicy stuff was still very much off the menu. However...
I was given some great news on Friday My PET scan results came back clear of any cancer. I was ecstatic for a few hours then started to become tearful and emotional which is the state I am still in at present. I am overjoyed to be clear after a few...
Hello all it's been a while, but happy to say husband is really doing great after tonsil cancer diagnosis in 2021, treatment was horrendous and recovery was a while but can honestly say he almost back to normal. I do have one issue that I'd like to...
